BRIEFS

Published: April 9, 1988

* Allied-Signal Inc., Morristown, N.J., said that its Bendix Electronics Group had signed a licensing agreement to manufacture air bag crash sensors designed by Breed Automotive Corp.

* Atlantis Group Inc., Miami, a plastics and furniture manufacturer, said that it had extended its tender offer of $14 a common share for Linear Films Inc. until May 10.

* Borden Inc., a producer of foods and chemicals, said it had completed the acquisition of Sooner Snacks Ltd. in Britain and Nuschelberg, a West German chain of retail bakeries. It also acquired the Crane potato chip brand name and other assets from Illinois Snack Foods Inc.

* FFB Corp., New Haven, a bank holding company, said it had a definitive agreement with Geneve Corp. under which Geneve would withdraw its proposal to nominate a slate of new directors to FBB's board at its annual meeting on April 28.

* Gould Inc., Rolling Meadows, Ill., said the General Services Administration had lifted the suspension of its Imaging and Graphics division and that it was now free to resume bidding on Government contracts.

* Honda Motor Co. Ltd., Tokyo, said it was considering raising car production at its wholly owned subsidiaries Honda of America Mfg. Inc. in Marysville, Ohio, and Honda Canada Inc. in Scarborough, Ontario, because of higher U.S. demand.

* Ouimet-Cordon Bleu Inc., Montreal, announced that it would not extend its offer of $250 million for Culinar Inc.

* Penn Central Corp., Greenwich, Conn., a manufacturer and supplier of products and services in the energy, electronics and telecommunications industries, has agreed to sell its Gulf Energy Development Corp. subsidiary to Tejas Gas Corp., a subsidiary of Hamilton Oil Corp.

* Salant Corp., a diversified apparel company, said that it had completed its tender offer for all outstanding shares of Manhattan Industries and that it now owns about 95 percent of Manhattan's outstanding common stock.

* Joseph Seagram & Sons Inc., a subsidiary of the Seagram Company Ltd., Montreal, said it had completed the previously announced acquisition of Tropicana Products Inc. from Beatrice U.S. Food Corp. for $1.2 billion.